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- Increase your productivity. Take a nap!
- A colleague of mine tells me that most people today are sleep deprived. He's a life coach who focuses on how one's body reacts to stress and how that reaction, in turn, causes our performance to worsen.How can you tell if you're sleep deprived? Here are 3 common telltale signs which are pretty...
- Tags: Teams, Success, Staff, Performance, Morale, Job Satisfaction, Hiring, Employees, Coworkers, Coaching, Career
- Blog posts 2007-05-24
- Got 180 seconds?
- In my last posting I discussed a couple of ways that any meeting participant - at any level - can make that meeting more effective for themself and for the organization. Not surprisingly, I heard from some people that they are "meetingd out". They told me that with...
- Tags: Performance, Meetings, Leadership, Job Satisfaction, General, Employees, Coworkers, Company Culture, Communication, Coaching, Boss
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Should we trust people to manage their own job life?
- More and more companies are moving toward a work-scheduling system designed to allow individuals at all levels to determine what days, hours, even weeks they will be working on the job or at the office.All evidence points to this becoming the way of the future. Its been well established within...
- Tags: Workplace Strategies, Teams, Success, Staffing, Staff, Reputation, Personnel, Personal Development, Performance, Office Politics, Morale, Mentoring, Management, Leadership, Job Satisfaction, Hiring, General, Employees, Discipline, Company Perks, Company Culture, Coaching, Co-workers, Career, Boss
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- The best managers? They're not afraid of looking dumb.
- Ever noticed that some managers believe they are supposed to know everything about their area of responsibility? They dont usually last very long. Often their organizations dont either.Great managers and leaders realize that they can never know everything. And theyre comfortable with that. Poor managers...
- Tags: leader
- Blog posts 2007-03-23
- Is your work commute a stressor for you?
- I read somewhere that these are the top ten life stressors:1. Death of spouse2. Divorce3. Marital separation4. Jail term5. Death of a close family member6. Personal injury or illness7. Marriage8. Fired at work9. Marital reconciliation10. RetirementWhile I would agree with all of these, I would also add my own--the daily...
- Tags: telecommuting, Marital
- Blog posts 2006-12-12
- Pros and cons: When to post a job opening and when to just fill it at will
- Have you ever seen a position filled at your company and thought, "Hey, I would like to have known about that one!" When to post a position and when to just fill one with your choice of personnel is a slippery slope for managers. While regulations for posting open positions...
- Tags: Boss, Career, Company Culture, Employees, Hiring, Interviews, job, Personal Development, Uncategorized
- Blog Posts 2006-10-20
- Credit Worthiness & Ethics - The battle Begins
- It's funny - the financial people say that they need to have a credit report in order to appropriately determine worthiness, the insurance people say they need it to determine the risk of a person in the industry, and employers need it to determine the worthiness of their potential employees,...
- Tags: credit, employees, employers, ethics, it management, The Admiral, worst practices, worthiness
- Discussion threads 2006-09-26
- New employee showing signs of being argumentative - Need Advice
- New employee showing signs of being argumentative - Need AdviceI have a new team member whom after only day 3 is showing signs of being argumentative. I encourage and foster input and feedback from my team; however, the culture of our team is such that it is done in...
- Tags: team, RB_ITProfessional, management, employees, difficult employees, it management, Human Resources
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
- Good employees gone bad -- how they affect the network
- Good employees gone bad -- how they affect the networkI am trying to implement strong network security policies and practices. Sometimes, however, the employees and even management don’t understand why I want to be so strict about things.“But we know our people. We trust them. We’d never have problems like...
- Tags: computer, employees, network, policies, security, Tink56
- Discussion threads 2006-01-05
- Employees don't care if the business fails
- Employees don't care if the business failsTechRepublic own blogger extraordinaire HutchTech fired off this missive recently, which got me wondering whether everyone agrees that employees willfully ignore security precautions at work because they don't fear consequences."I recently came across this Trend Micro report in a SANS newsletter which claims that...
- Tags: Blogging, SECURITY, Employees
- Discussion threads 2005-09-22
- Planning for the worst-case scenario
- Provide for people firstToo many times organizations are unwilling to do what is necessary to make sure that their people are safe, such as Drills and supplies. I have seen a reluctance to have agents leave the phones when they are on with a customer when a Fire Drill is...
- Tags: fire-drill, disaster recovery, planning, employees, LANAdmin12, security, Drills
- Discussion threads 2005-07-08
Additional Resources
- Net Monitor for Employees (exe)
- Net Monitor for Employees is a program that allows a 'view' of a monitor of a remote computer, which is connected to the network. This way you can observe what your employees are doing. What is it useful for? For monitoring your employees activities on a remote computer. For monitoring...
- Tags: Monitor, Monitoring, Computer, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components
- Software downloads 2008-01-15
- ERP Flex - Payroll (exe)
- Payroll is a module that maintains all details regarding the company and employees. The details of employees Salary, Address, Vacation, Time entry, Loan details can be saved and retrieved for later use. One can also generate customized reports for Employees Monthly and Bimonthly pay summary, Employees hiring and different tax...
- Tags: Software Technology, Detail, Payroll, ERP, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Finance
- Software downloads 2007-08-17
- Solving Business Threats Caused by Improper Use of the Internet by Employees
- Recently a number of prominent companies have fired their employees for improper use of the Internet. Survey data also confirms that employees misuse their workplace Internet access; by viewing non-work-related or even inappropriate content, posting comments when they shouldn't, downloading unapproved software and more. In the process, these employees invite...
- Tags: Employee, MessageLabs Ltd., Internet, Harassment, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Human Resources, Gender And Diversity, Security
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Case Study - Typical Use of VoiceBlue Enterprise for a Company With Employees Travelling Abroad
- By installing a VoiceBlue Enterprise GSM gateway in your head office you relieve your employees on home or foreign business trips of the necessity to think of their telephone costs. Imagine a company that sells its products mainly abroad. The employees of such a company travel very often and stay...
- Tags: Employee, Phone, Telecom & Utilities
- Case studies
- Pension Fund Boosts Productivity as Employees Collaborate in Real-Time
- PGGM is the Netherlands' second largest pension fund, providing pension packages to more than 2 million former and current employees in the healthcare and social work sector. The company has 1,000 employees, who work in four buildings in Zeist, the Netherlands. Employees relied on e-mail and the telephone to communicate...
- Tags: Pension Fund, Employee, PGGM, Benefits, Human Resources
- Case studies 2007-07-01
- Malaysia Transitions Toward a Knowledge-Based Economy
- The emergence of a knowledge-based economy (k-economy) has spawned a "new" notion of workplace literacy, changing the relationship between employers and employees. The traditional covenant where employees expect a stable or lifelong employment will no longer apply. The retention of employees will most probably be based on their skills and...
- Tags: Virginia Tech, Employee, Knowledge, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-05-12
- Attendre (exe)
- If you need to track employees attendance or time spent on projects, try this software. With the recently released version 2.0 Attendre, you can track employees attendance, track time spent on jobs and projects, track vacation and sick time (accrued, used, and balance), track overtime and absences, track late arrivals...
- Tags: Employee, Corporate Governance, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-01-29
- Plan a New-Employee Orientation
- Welcoming new employees to an organization entails more than just providing them with information about their benefits. This webcast shows how Microsoft Office System tools can help to ensure that new employees receive important information about the organization and complete the necessary forms. By using these tools, one can plan...
- Tags: orientation, tool, Microsoft Corp., Webcast, benefit, job
- Webcasts 2006-10-20
- Disaffected (exe)
- Disaffected! is a videogame parody of the Kinko's copy store, a source of frustration for its patrons. Disaffected! puts the player in the role of employees forced to service customers under the particular incompetencies common to a Kinko's store.The player controls one or more employees behind the counter at a...
- Tags: Employee, Player, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2006-02-04
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